Business

Introduces students to the business world, emphasizing the terminology used in business. Explores the events and economic conditions that affect business. Discusses business in a global environment, the various forms of business, the social responsibility of business and the functions of accounting, marketing, management, and human resource management. Also explores the role of technology in business.

Prepares students to become supervisors in a business setting. Includes an overview of the role of supervisors and a detailed look at each of the many jobs they perform.

Acquaints the student with a model for personal financial planning as a method for managing his financial resources and improving his life-style by establishing and achieving financial goals. Topics include the American banking system, budgeting, recordkeeping, insurance, basics of investing, and retirement and estate planning.

Provides students with a detailed overview of the knowledge, skills, theory, and applications as sociated with starting a business, specifically in the trades. This includes a business plan and marketing plan.